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The Bay Area Creative Foundation announced the 2026 Creative Youth awardees. The sixth annual Creative Youth Awards received submissions from Bay Area high school students in seven disciplines: creative writing,…

Okizu announced the retirement of Dr. Kent Jolly, a member of the Board of Directors, Medical Advisory Team and Camp Okizu’s medical director. Dr. Jolly’s leadership was instrumental in guiding…

Thirty-five nonprofit programs across Marin County will receive funds to support all dimensions of Marin food systems, ranging from school and community gardens to prescribed fire on working lands and…

The Rotary Club of San Rafael has been selected as a recipient of a 2026 Golden Bell Award. The California School Boards Association Golden Bell Awards recognize outstanding public education…

The value of community involvement can sometimes be immeasurable. At the County of Marin, the efforts of volunteers and student interns are measured. MarinShares volunteers and Marinterns student interns served…

The City of Novato Parks, Recreation & Community Services Department announced its partnership with Alchemia, a North Bay nonprofit that supports artists with intellectual and developmental disabilities, to bring rotating…

Application period opens for county work experience program Applications are open through May 8 for the County of Marin’s popular Career Explorer Program, an eight-week paid summer internship that provides…

The Outdoor Art Club announced its annual list of grant recipients for 2025-26. This year’s five recipients were selected based on projects that align with the Outdoor Art Club’s core…

This summer, the County of Marin will again award up to $200,000 in Measure A funding to local organizations to help overcome barriers and connect communities to parks. The maximum…